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A magnitude 5.0 earthquake jolted the Dinagat Islands near Libjo town, Phivolcs said Sunday night. According to the monitoring agency, the earthquake struck at a depth of 104 km. Aftershocks are to be ...

Travel to a remote island near Brazil has been banned to all but scientists and the military because of the danger posed by its deadly snakes which can’t be found anywhere else in the world.

The end of 2024 brought the launch of the line's newest ship, Disney Treasure. I was able to sail on this stunning, ...

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A public consultation has been launched on plans for a £600 million theme park in north Oxfordshire. Puy du Fou, which currently has a park in Les Epesses, France, and in Toledo, Spain, has ...

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"I am afraid," said the talkative 63-year-old on Lenin Avenue in Gomel, a town of half a million near where the borders of Belarus, Ukraine and Russia meet. "I want peace," the former electrician ...